Pitts v. Mississippi Power & Light Co.

Appellee, the Mississippi Power & Light Company, hereinafter to be called the Power Company, in March and April, 1934, owned, and was operating, an ice plant in Indianola, Miss., and had owned and operated it for about ten years, except for the period from March 31, 1932, to March 31, 1933, when it was operated under a lease by appellant, Pitts. The principal business of ap-pellee Power Company was that of furnishing electric current, but it had acquired this ice plant as a part of the same transaction when it purchased the electric light plant in Indianola. The ice plant had been operated at…